词组 | at his leisure |
释义 | (redirected from at his leisure)at (one's) leisureDone according to one's own convenience or comfort. The tour group always gives us a couple free hours so we can explore each city at our leisure. There is no time limit to the exam, so please complete it at your leisure. at leisure1. When one has the time to do something. In this usage, a possessive pronoun is used between "at" and "leisure." No rush, you can fill out that paperwork at your leisure 2. In a relaxed manner. I like to spend my weekends reading at leisure. 3. With free time; unoccupied. I just graduated from college—can't I spend some time at leisure? at leisureand at one's leisureat one's convenience. Choose one or the other at your leisure. Please drop by at your leisure. at leisure1. Slowly, without haste, as in the famous 16th-century proverb, Marry in haste and repent at leisure. 2. Unemployed, having free time, as in I'm not looking for another job right now; I want to be at leisure for at least a few months . This usage has become less common but is still heard. [1300s] Also see at one's leisure. at (your) ˈleisurewithout needing to hurry, at a convenient time for you: I’m not going to read this report now; I’ll read it later at my leisure.at (one's) leisure When one has free time; at one's convenience: I'll return the call at my leisure. |
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